Above: Wood-piling during a 2018 delivery to a Project Warmth recipient. MOUNTAIN — Community Food Share (CFS) and House of Lazarus (HOL) have rekindled their annual partnership with Winchester BMR to provide firewood for families…
WINCHESTER — Community Food Share (CFS) of Dundas and Stormont Counties has hired Jane Schoones of Russell as their organization’s new Team Leader. Community Food Share is a registered charity that helps fight hunger by…
150 patrons raise $6,200 for cause WILLIAMSBURG — They came away with empty bowls — not empty handed — and in the end topped up Community Food Share finances to the tune of $6,200. One…
WINCHESTER— Eight families will be a little bit warmer this winter. Winchester BMR, with the assistance of both House of Lazarus (HOL) and Community Food Share (CFS), spearheaded a Heat for the Holidays campaign this…
Donations needed WINCHESTER — Organizers of the new ‘Heat for the Holidays’ campaign hope to spark more donations to ensure deliveries roll with the maximum number of fireplace logs for local families before Christmas. It’s…
FINCH — Christmas spirit soared and charitable dollars flowed as blues rocker Colin James and singer Emma-Lee took the CP Holiday Train’s boxcar stage in Finch. The train made its third annual stop in the…
$3,000 donated in latest annual contribution KEMPTVILLE — The summer driving season may have been a wash-out for the Highway 43 Car Club — but it didn’t put a dent in their annual year-end contribution…
Vote split preventing Dundas County from achieving first place so far 600 dozen eggs hang in the balance Kelsey Smith Nation Valley News WINCHESTER — It’s coming down to crunch time, or in this case…
MOUNTAIN — Local food banks operated by the House of Lazarus and Community Food Share aren’t only collecting and dispensing non-perishable foods. They also accept and distribute fresh vegetables and even the occasional chocolate bar….
MOUNTAIN — Prominent volunteers are surviving on a modest food bank diet this week as part of the House of Lazarus (HOL) and Community Food Share’s Hunger Awareness Challenge. The challenge, which runs from Sept….
DUNDAS AND STORMONT — The goal of Community Food Share’s Fill-a-Bag Food Drive was a simple one — help ensure that none of our neighbours in Dundas County and North Stormont go hungry this summer….
Fill-a-Bag Food Drive DUNDAS & STORMONT — From May 23 to June 9, food banks across Canada are coming together to participate in the Every Plate Full Campaign. The goal is to fill the empty…
CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Rotary Club has helped ensure Community Food Share’s Winchester outlet stays warm next winter. In the photo above, Ian McKelvie (left), administrator for Community Food Share (formerly known as the Dundas…
WINCHESTER — After 25 years of dedicated community service, Judy Hilson, former Client Coordinator for Community Food Share, is saying goodbye. It was a “ministry for me. It was an absolute pleasure to help my…
NORTH DUNDAS – Earlier this year Community Food Share was forced to deal with an unexpected expense. The furnace and air conditioner at the Winchester location had to be replaced at a cost of just…
